Series synopsis
Rising Impact, also known as ライジングインパクト is a Japanese animation comedy drama television series that premiered on Netflix on June 22, 2024. It ended on August 6, 2024. It stars Misaki Kuno and Yumiri Hanamori.
When a third-grader's natural gift for golf is accidentally discovered by a pro player, the boy embarks on a journey to be the world's best golfer.
Premise
When a third-grader's natural gift for golf is accidentally discovered by a pro player, the boy embarks on a journey to be the world's best golfer.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Misaki Kuno as Gawain Nanaumi (voice)
- Yumiri Hanamori as Lancelot Norman (voice)
Guest cast
- You Taichi as Kiria Nishino (voice)
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Kurumi Nishino (voice)
- Shinya Fukumatsu as Daizo Nanaumi (voice)
- Houko Kuwashima as Kajury Norman (voice)
- Kaede Hondo as Yumiko Koizumi (voice)
- Yuto Uemura as Liebel Ringvald (voice)
- Yumi Uchiyama as Platalissa Bonaire (voice)
- Eiji Takemoto as Wanglian Li (voice)
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as Riser Hopkins (voice)
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Kai Todoin (voice)
- Akane Matsui as Mika Kurumine (voice)
- Hana Sato as Hershey Epor (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 26 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | June 22, 2024 | June 22, 2024 |
| Season 2 | 14 | August 6, 2024 | August 6, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Encountering a Dream Pro golfer Kiria crosses paths with the mischievous Gawain — who possesses an astonishing talent for golf even though he's never played the sport. |
June 22, 2024 |
| 2 |
The Importance of Each Stroke Lost in Tokyo, Gawain has a fateful meeting with a sullen young golfer, who shows him the way to Kiria's home — and a new aspect of golf. |
June 22, 2024 |
| 3 |
Twin Peaks of Talent Gawain learns that making the ball fly isn't enough to become the world's best golfer. He asks Kiria to give him a crash course on putting and iron shots. |
June 22, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Worthy New Opponents Gawain's encounter with Quester from the U.S. team leaves him in shock. Lancelot joins some of his American counterparts for a training session. |
August 6, 2024 |
| 2 |
The Door to One's Soul Still rattled from his previous match with Quester, Gawain keeps duffing his shots. While he deals with his mental block, Platalissa confides in him. |
August 6, 2024 |
| 3 |
Camelot Cup Competition! A surprise change to the U.K. team's order of play disrupts Ms. Aria's strategy for the Japan team, but Gawain and Lancelot rise to the challenge. |
August 6, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 22, 2024 |
| Last aired | August 6, 2024 |
| Status | ended |